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A $20,000 credit card debt may be more common than you think — but that doesn't make it any less urgent.

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Credit card debt in the United States has reached a record high of $1.28 trillion. The Federal ...

Sometimes, closing the account may be the best move. But before you do, make sure you understand the new benefits, the timing of the changes, and the potential credit score impacts. Many or all of the ...

In a perfect world, no one would need to take out a loan to consolidate and pay off debt. In the real world, however, sometimes borrowing money is the only way to dig your way out. This is mostly due ...

Debt management programs can lead to lower rates on credit cards, waive late fees, and bring delinquent accounts current to stop collection activity, according to GreenPath Financial Wellness. Buzz ...

Credit card debt is often the most costly type of debt Americans can take on, largely due to the incredibly high interest rates many cards carry. On top of credit card debt being at a record high, the ...

Nevada has one of the highest rates of credit card debt in the country, according to a new study as the issue takes center stage during an election year. A new Wallet Hub study found that Nevada ...

The first step, consumer finance experts say, is to ask your card issuer to reduce the rate. And with average balances now $6,500, consider using your tax refund to put a dent in the debt. By Ann ...

Average American cardholder owes $7,886 with credit card interest rates near 23%. Issuer margins prevent Fed rate cuts from lowering credit card APRs for consumers. Minimum payments of 1-3% go mostly ...